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How to Synergize Kassadin with Zyra on the Same TeamKassadin is in the s tier of champions

Kassadin with Zyra

How to Win With Kassadin and Zyra Paired TogetherKassadin is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kassadin and Zyra

based on 1,947 Kassadin with Zyra pairs
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Kassadin has been on the same team as Zyra in 1947 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the publishers of LoL, we have complete confidence that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Kassadin play with Zyra. It is relatively rare for Kassadin to play with Zyra on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 3.8% of rounds with Kassadin.

Kassadin Zyra Synergy Summary

Kassadin does a good job of fighting on the same side as Zyra. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.4% of the time the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Kassadin when playing with Zyra by learning how to better synergize your strategy with her, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kassadin vs Zyra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandRuby Crystal

Core Kassadin Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceRod of Ages

Optional Items

StormsurgeZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kassadin to level upe
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Second ability for Kassadin to level upq
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Last skill for Kassadin to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Kassadin's passive ability p
Kassadin's q ability q
Kassadin's w ability w
Kassadin's e ability e
Kassadin's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Kassadin and Zyra

Tips for Playing as Kassadin with Zyra

Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.

Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.

Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

Advice to Understand How Zyra Will Play

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

Kassadin Zyra Synergy Stats

Kassadin Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Zyra Image
8
< Kills >
7.7
5.7
< Deaths >
5.5
5.6
< Assists >
5.7
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
172
< Minions Killed >
170
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,729
< Physical Damage >
1,726
20,317
< Magic Damage >
20,251
612
< True Damage >
582
22,659
< Damage Dealt >
22,560
30,157
< Damage Taken >
29,444
12,357
< Gold Earned >
12,061
1.71
< Towers >
1.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,310
< Total Healing >
5,994
15,890
< Experience >
15,396
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
193
< Time Dealing CC >
187

How to Play with Zyra as Kassadin in LoL

The Kassadin Zyra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zyra, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kassadin sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zyra. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Zyra helps Kassadin perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kassadin is an ally to Zyra, he sees a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Zyra helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Kassadin is played together with Zyra on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Zyra.

Additionally, when Kassadin plays with Zyra on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Zyra does a poor job of protecting Kassadin in team fights.

Synergies between Kassadin and Zyra

Damage Types Compared

Kassadin
Zyra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kassadin
Zyra

Is Kassadin better when played alongside Zyra?

There is no one best ally for Kassadin that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, Zyra is a superb teammate for Kassadin. By being on the same team as Kassadin, she improves their win rate by 3.4% to 53.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a strong synergy between Kassadin and Zyra that results in them performing better together than alone.

Zyra has a lower difficulty than Kassadin. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Zyra comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Playing cooperatively, Kassadin players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by grouping Kassadin and Zyra together, you may not be granting your team enough attack damage. Make sure to include other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Zyra ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kassadin Players

How We Calculated Our Kassadin Zyra Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kassadin and Zyra, we analyzed 1,947 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kassadin with Zyra comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Kassadin in order to pair well with Zyra during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Kassadin and Zyra synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Malignance, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin included at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Zyra than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Kassadin boasted an average winrate of 53.4% when playing alongside Zyra with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 53.4% win rate overall.

If you need to get Kassadin and Zyra synergy tips and builds for a a particular player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and tips and suggestions given are computed using all rounds played with these champions.